Saint-Malo to Chartres train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Chartres

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Malo to Chartres will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Malo for Chartres every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
19:004h24
Saint-Malo
23:24Chartres
£601One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
06:344h16
Saint-Malo
10:50Chartres
£781One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Saint-Malo to Chartres train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Chartres trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter06:34 Saint-Malo
4h16
10:50 Chartres0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Chartres

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Trains from Saint-Malo to Chartres run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
04:50
Last train
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI from Saint-Malo to Chartres trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Chartres from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£73
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£102
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Saint-Malo to Chartres train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo to Chartres by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chartres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Spending one to two days in Chartres is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the renowned Chartres Cathedral, the charming old town, and the Maison Picassiette.
In Chartres, visitors can enjoy the Chartres en Lumières, an annual light show illuminating the city's historic buildings with vibrant displays. Explore the Fine Arts Museum to see European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, or take a scenic walk along the Eure River for picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere. Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies. For a unique experience, attend a workshop at the International Stained Glass Centre to learn about the art of stained glass making. Key sights include the Chartres Cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows, the artistic Maison Picassiette, Église Saint-Aignan known for its beautiful frescoes, and the charming Chartres Historic Preservation Area with its medieval streets.
Booking trains from Saint-Malo to Chartres in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Saint-Malo to Chartres is 259 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Malo to Chartres can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Chartres is by train, costing approximately £57.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Chartres covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Chartres is St Malo, and it arrives at Chartres station.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Chartres leaves at 4:50.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Chartres.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Chartres departs at 21:00.
To travel from Saint-Malo to Chartres, you can take a train.
Trains from Saint-Malo to Chartres run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Malo to Chartres.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Chartres.
There is no night train service from Saint-Malo to Chartres.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Malo and Chartres

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Chartres
The major train station for departures in Saint-Malo is St Malo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Malo for your trip from Saint-Malo to Chartres.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cambusier
  • La Cale - Solidor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo
  • Hotel France & Chateaubriand
  • Hotel Le Nouveau Monde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Rennes and Paris
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for St Malo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to the UK and Channel Islands

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